St. Louis City vs FC Dallas prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on August 31, 2026
In the MLS regular season, St. Louis City vs FC Dallas will take place on August 31, 2026. Both sides are in decent form and eager to delight their supporters once again.
St. Louis City vs FC Dallas: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Missouri club finished the 2025 season with 32 points, managing only thirteenth place in their conference. They have made significant progress this season, challenging for a playoff spot while also continuing their run in the US Open Cup. They even put together a four-match winning streak before drawing with Real Salt Lake. After beating San Jose, they then drew 1-1 with Sporting Kansas City. Fortunately, they bounced back in the latest round with a 2-1 victory over Houston.
The Frisco-based side collected 44 points to finish seventh in the Western Conference, but were eliminated by Vancouver in the opening playoff round. They have also been producing decent results this season. However, they went through a spell of several winless matches in mid-summer. After victories over Austin and Real Salt Lake, they suffered a heavy 0-5 defeat to Vancouver.
Damer's side have shown a perfect balance in attack and defence, scoring 1.33 goals per game and conceding the same amount. The Texans have been more productive, averaging 1.81 goals scored while conceding 1.62 per match.
Head to Head matches: St. Louis City vs FC Dallas
Both of the last two meetings ended in 1-1 draws.
The hosts are in good form. We are backing them to win (odds – 1.60).
St. Louis City vs FC Dallas: Key Statistics and Trends
- St. Louis City have won six of their last eight matches.
- 67% of St. Louis City's matches feature goals from both teams, with an average total of 2.71 goals per game.
- FC Dallas have won three of their last four matches.
- 62% of Dallas' matches feature goals from both teams, with an average total of 3.43 goals per game.
St. Louis City vs FC Dallas: Possible Starting Lineups
St. Louis City play in a 1-3-4-2-1 formation (possible lineup): Bürki - Baumgartl, Orozco, Polvara - Totland, Edelman, Durkin, Vassilev - Hartel, Jeong Sang-bin - Becher
FC Dallas play in a 1-3-1-4-2 formation (possible lineup): Siruad - M. Moore, Norris, Uroghide - K. Cappis - Delgado, Kaick, Kamungo, Johansson - Musa, Farrington
Check the MLS regular-season standings to stay up to date with your team's form before placing a bet on the next match.